Re: What's cooking in git/spearce.git (topics)

From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Date: Oct 23, 2007, 02:00 UTC
Message-ID: <20071023020044.GA27132@thunk.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vtzoi8voo.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 06:29:59PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Well, the policy is never to commit directly on top of next
> (iow, only merge other topics and nothing else).  Otherwise it
> becomes hard to allow individual topics graduate to 'master'
> independently.

I see. So if it's non-trivial enough that you want it to "cook" in next for a cycle, you'll create a topic branch for it (based off of 'master'), and then force a merge into 'next'?

					- Ted